$749,900 - 2 Glenbrae Avenue, St. Catharines
Detached for Sale in St. Catharines
Popular ListingNeighbourhood: 460 - Burleigh Hill
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- MLS Number
- X13836940
- Property Type
- Detached
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 9
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- St. Catharines
- Taxes (2026)
- $6,162
- Listing Brokerage
- ROYAL LEPAGE NRC REALTY
Perched atop the escarpment in a highly desirable neighborhood, this 1967-built multi-level family home perfectly blends timeless charm with versatile living spaces. Step inside to find a bright, open living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace and framed by expansive windows. The large kitchen flows effortlessly into a formal dining room, which opens directly onto an entertaining balcony complete with a gas barbecue hookup. Walking up to the Second level, it accommodates three spacious bedrooms with original hardwood floors, a 4 Piece bath as well as a 2 Piece En-suite off the Primary Bedroom. The home also features a massive lower-level family room with a second fireplace and a private walkout-offering fantastic potential for an in-law suite. Outside, your personal oasis awaits with a heated 16x30 foot inground pool set within an extra-large fenced yard with additional open space to make your own. Complete with an over-sized attached two-car garage with workbench and tons of storage including a large additional storage area and abundant parking, this exceptional property is ready for its next chapter. Recent updates include Furnace/AC, Windows, Siding, Eaves & Fascia, Hot Water Tank, Roof, Pool Liner, Heater & Filter.
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Estimated Payment
$3,847.38/mo
Includes CMHC insurance ($20,922)
5-yr fixed avg.
Rates shown are estimates based on typical Ontario 5-year fixed rates. Canadian mortgages use semi-annual compounding as required by law. CMHC insurance applies to purchases under $1.5M with less than 20% down. Estimated property tax uses an approximate 0.85% rate. Contact us for current rate options and pre-approval.
Discover 460 - Burleigh Hill
460 - Burleigh Hill is a vibrant community in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent amenities, schools, and transportation options. This area is popular with families and professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle with access to urban conveniences and natural spaces.
Why Live in 460 - Burleigh Hill
- •Convenient location in St. Catharines
- •Access to local shops and dining
- •Good public transit connections
- •Community parks and green spaces
- •Well-maintained neighbourhoods
Nearby Schools
Transit & Commuting
- •MiWay bus routes throughout the area
- •GO Transit stations within driving distance
- •Easy highway access to 401/403/QEW
- •Walking distance to local amenities
Parks & Amenities
- •Local parks and recreational facilities
- •Community centres
- •Shopping plazas nearby
- •Restaurants and cafes
Lifestyle & Community
460 - Burleigh Hill offers a wonderful quality of life with a mix of residential charm and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to schools, parks, and shopping, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
2 Glenbrae Avenue, St. Catharines
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Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Pricing
At $682/sqft, this is priced below the area average. This could represent genuine value, but let's investigate why. In my experience, underpriced homes often have deferred maintenance, unfavourable layouts, or motivated sellers. I'll help you determine which it is.
Detached Home Advantages
Detached homes in St. Catharines are increasingly scarce and valuable. You'll have no shared walls, full control over renovations, and typically stronger appreciation. Consider the lot size and potential for future additions or basement apartment income. Detached homes also offer the most flexibility for growing families.
Starter Home Potential
3 bedrooms works well for couples planning families or small families with one child. Consider whether you might outgrow the space in 5-7 years. If so, factor in potential moving costs when making your decision. Alternatively, some buyers convert a bedroom to an office and make it work long-term.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
About 460 - Burleigh Hill
I know 460 - Burleigh Hill well from working with many buyers and sellers here. Each pocket has its own character - let me share what I've learned about this specific street and block. During our showing, I'll point out local amenities, school catchments, and what similar homes have sold for recently.
Investment Perspective
Looking at this as an investment: St. Catharines properties have averaged 5-7% annual appreciation over the past decade. Your estimated monthly carrying costs would be around $3,125 (mortgage, taxes, insurance). Consider whether you're comfortable with this as both a home and a financial commitment.